<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: matthewmorgan</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=matthewmorgan</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 02:10:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=matthewmorgan" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>That was the goal.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:10:09 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47124267</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47124267</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47124267</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Every country should set 16 as the minimum age for social media accounts"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>I don't really like how western governments are coordinating all these massive law changes together. Something distinctly sinister about it.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 20:10:40 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46622292</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46622292</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46622292</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "What nicotine does to your brain"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://archive.is/3WZx5" rel="nofollow">https://archive.is/3WZx5</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:04:45 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45977358</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45977358</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45977358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Oxford loses top 3 university ranking in the UK"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>This is what happens when the didn't-earn-it crew roles in</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 17:36:14 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45324880</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45324880</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45324880</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>How does the fact that you can't see their number imply that they can't see your number?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 00:16:41 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43950135</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43950135</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43950135</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Do you know for sure that's the case for deliveroo?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 17:02:12 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43918139</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43918139</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43918139</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Last time I used deliveroo I got a spam/scam phone call 20 minutes later. I presume the drivers sell customer names, addresses, and phone numbers.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 15:37:03 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43917100</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43917100</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43917100</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Britain's police forces are cultivating cannabis"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://archive.is/VjwQz" rel="nofollow">https://archive.is/VjwQz</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:50:08 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836536</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836536</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836536</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's police forces are cultivating cannabis]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/04/24/why-britains-police-forces-have-taken-to-cultivating-cannabis">https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/04/24/why-britains-police-forces-have-taken-to-cultivating-cannabis</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836530">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836530</a></p>
<p>Points: 4</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:49:56 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/04/24/why-britains-police-forces-have-taken-to-cultivating-cannabis</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836530</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43836530</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Why does Britain feel so poor?"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Because a very few rich people are eating all the pies.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:50:34 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43582369</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43582369</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43582369</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "How the U.K. broke its own economy"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Why break your back when the prospect of owning your own home is so remote? Better to drop out.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 07:40:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43251549</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43251549</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43251549</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Who was Aleph Null? (2013)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Not sure if related but back in the day there was an aleph null associated with ADOM <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/19990428120058/http://www.aleph-null.com/" rel="nofollow">https://web.archive.org/web/19990428120058/http://www.aleph-...</a></p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 17:19:33 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43196366</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43196366</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43196366</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "[dead]"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>It's called virtue signalling</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:22:44 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013840</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013840</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013840</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "[dead]"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Except those are actual holidays, where schools and shops close. See the difference?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:22:22 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013835</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013835</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43013835</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Some terminal frustrations"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>'I built a tool' no you didn't, you wrote a program. Stop larping</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:30:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42999517</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42999517</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42999517</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Operation Leg – a pilot unlike any other (2020)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Whereas bagging on a dead war hero due to something you read in a book is highly creditable behaviour</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:32:37 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42845311</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42845311</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42845311</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney, who does work for YC and startups. AMA"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Do you believe there are such a thing as nations, or merely different economic zones?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:43:52 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42771707</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42771707</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42771707</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Road signs to help people limit radiation exposure in contaminated areas"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Pages like this are completely unusable on mobile without adblock, and Google recently killed my ad blocker. Time to break this company up.</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:16:28 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711776</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711776</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42711776</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "It's time to abandon the cargo cult metaphor"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Should we also do without the very important word 'taboo'?</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:03:33 +0000</pubDate><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42684916</link><dc:creator>matthewmorgan</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42684916</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42684916</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New comment by matthewmorgan in "Engineer eats efficiently for $2.50 a day (2016)"]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Eating is the easy part. Now wash up</p>
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